Maine has 156 golf courses — 138 public, 4 private — with an average slope rating of 125 across 102 USGA-rated courses. The hardest is Sugarloaf Golf Club in Carrabassett Valley at slope 150. Browse by county or city below, with scorecards and USGA slope ratings where available.
Browse Maine Courses by Numbers
Hardest by Slope
Sugarloaf Golf Club
Sunday River Golf Club
Bucksport Golf Club
Falmouth Country Club
Sunset Ridge Golf Links
Boothbay Harbor Country Club
Apple Valley Golf Course
Belgrade Lakes Golf Club
Old Marsh Country Club
Cape Neddick Golf Club
Easiest for Beginners
Cobbossee Colony Golf
Sagamore-Hampton Golf Club
Island Country Club
Blue Hill Country Club
Springbrook Golf Club
Caribou Country Club
South Portland Municipal Golf Course
Riverside Golf Course
Castine Golf Club
Pine Hill Golf Club
Longest by Yardage
Falmouth Country Club
Bucksport Golf Club
Portsmouth Country Club
Sunday River Golf Club
Sugarloaf Golf Club
Limestone Country Club
Sanford Country Club
Apple Valley Golf Course
Natanis Golf Course
Presque Isle Country Club
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Top Courses in Maine
Sugarloaf Golf Club
Carrabassett Valley · 18 holes · Par 72
Sunday River Golf Club
Newry · 18 holes · Par 72
Bucksport Golf Club
Bucksport · 18 holes · Par 74
Falmouth Country Club
Falmouth · 18 holes · Par 72
Boothbay Harbor Country Club
Boothbay · 18 holes · Par 72
Sunset Ridge Golf Links
Westbrook · 18 holes · Par 70
Apple Valley Golf Course
Lewiston · 18 holes · Par 71
Belgrade Lakes Golf Club
Belgrade · 18 holes · Par 71
Old Marsh Country Club
Wells · 18 holes · Par 71
Bangor Municipal Golf Course
Bangor · 18 holes · Par 72
Cape Neddick Golf Club
Cape Neddick · 18 holes · Par 71
Dunegrass Golf Club
Saco · 18 holes · Par 72
About Golf in Maine
Maine has 156 golf courses ranging from public daily-fee tracks to exclusive private clubs. The average slope rating across rated courses in Maine is 125, compared to the national average of 113. 102 courses have verified slope and course ratings. Course pages link to official contact and website information where available; tee-time alerts are currently an early-access feature.
Frequently asked questions
How many golf courses are in Maine?
Maine has 156 golf courses in the Stymie directory, including 138 public and 4 private courses.
What is the hardest golf course in Maine?
Sugarloaf Golf Club in Carrabassett Valley is the hardest golf course in Maine with a maximum slope rating of 150. Slope measures difficulty for a bogey golfer — 113 is average, 140+ is very difficult.
What is the average slope rating in Maine?
The average slope rating across 102 USGA-rated Maine courses is 125. The US national average is 113.